Petrarch Name meanings & History

The name Petrarch is derived from the Italian word "Petrarca" which means "rock". The anglicized mononym of the Renaissance Tuscan Italian poet and scholar, Francesco Petrarca. It originates from his last name, which ultimately is a latinized form of his original surname, Petracco. Petrarch is primarily used as a first name for boys, especially in Italy.

Zodiac Sign of Petrarch: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Petrarch:

P: Particular,Pensive,Passive,Partnership,Political

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven,Entertain

T: Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tacky,Tireless,Testy,Talkative

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

A: Action,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive

C: Choice,Chatty,Cute,Curious,Copycat,Candid,Clever

H: Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hyper

Petrarch is:

• a Comedic name
• a Modern name
• a Refined name
• a Strange name
• a Youthful name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Petrarch is the Italian poet Francesco Petrarch.

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